Every time government steps in to make buying a home easier, property prices rise. Here is why affordability schemes backfire and why Victorian buyers keep paying the price

With overseas built homes now being shipped into Melbourne, questions about quality, durability, and future resale value are louder than ever. Buyers need to think about who will purchase their property next. That is where your real profit sits

This amendment is so broad that it reforms both tenancy laws and the Funerals Act in the same legislative hit. Here is a light hearted look at what the Government is really signalling about the state of the Victorian rental market.

A practical guide explaining how subject to finance works in Victoria and what buyers must do to stay protected.

Victoria has changed the rules for New Zealand citizens buying property, and many Kiwis are being stung with foreign purchaser duty they never expected. This news blog breaks down why NZ buyers are now treated as “foreign”, how the residency test works, and the traps to avoid before signing a contract.

Discover 10 undervalued Melbourne suburbs tipped for strong growth by 2027. Learn where investors are buying for high rental yield, transport links, and long-term capital gain.

Melbourne has plenty of great suburbs, but some come with toll bills that never stop. Here are the ten suburbs buyers should think twice about if they want to avoid paying hundreds each month on CityLink or EastLink.

Victoria’s latest underquoting reforms promise big changes, but Queensland solved the issue ages ago with one simple rule. So why won’t Victoria follow suit?

Melbourne’s west is booming. Crime is rising, services are missing and buyers still keep rushing in. A light hearted take on why the west keeps getting more crowded and more expensive.

Victoria encouraged everyone to go off-grid. Now the same government labels those homes “vacant” because they barely appear on water or electricity bills. The logic is baffling and the tax bill is even worse.

Victoria has brought in another round of rental rule changes. Renters get new protections. Landlords get more obligations. This piece asks the obvious question with a comedic edge. Why would anyone be a landlord in Victoria right now.

The government says individuals can lodge land documents from November 2025. The fine print says otherwise. Here is the real story.

Victoria is tightening its underquoting laws again but the Queensland model already solved the problem with a simple no price quoting rule. Instead of adding layers of regulation the focus needs to shift to increasing housing supply and letting the market operate without constant interference.

You can be completely up to date with every repayment and still be in breach of your Victorian mortgage. Here are ten things that allow the bank to call in the loan even when you have never missed a payment.

Some Melbourne suburbs do not offer slow growth. They offer no growth at all. This guide explains the five areas where oversupply and weak demand make capital loss the most likely outcome for property investors.

Investors often fall into the same traps when choosing a property. Here are the eleven mistakes that cause the most damage and how a quick review with Victorian Property Settlements protects your investment from unexpected risks.

A practical guide to the warning signs that make a property a poor investment, drawn from decades of Victorian conveyancing experience.

Most “free advice” about property investment isn’t free at all. Behind every friendly mentor or wealth coach is a sales chain waiting for your signature. Learn how to keep control, avoid the traps, and invest with confidence using your own judgment and a clear head.

Victorian investors face a split market — some suburbs show strong five-year growth while others have gone backwards. Here’s the data-driven comparison of yields, growth, and the clear best and worst performers across the state.